Scandinavian design combined with the quality and functionality of industrial doormats. Living in the deepest north of Norway means facing the challenges of a particularly harsh climate. Snow, rain and wind are the order of the day – but natural phenomena such as the fascinating northern lights or the magnificent midnight sun also characterise the country, the people and thus also the Norwegian brand Heymat…
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Dass 3D-Bau-Pionier ICON im NASA-Auftrag an einem Projekt auf dem Mond arbeitet, ist bekannt. Was das Unternehmen jetzt in Texas‘ Wüstenlandschaft setzt, wirkt jedoch nicht minder außerirdisch: El Cosmico fasziniert mit gedrucktem, rundum rundem Hotel und Gästehäusern.
Metropol Parasol has achieved a phenomenal rejuvenation of a neglected square in Seville. The iconic timber construction by J.MAYER.H architects is a prime example of successful intervention in public space.
You come home in the evening exhausted from work, from the traffic, from stress. You need a holiday, relaxation, to unwind. What if there were a hotel, a home away from home, a retreat where you could feel at ease? A place where the fox and the hare wish you goodnight, where it’s calm and you can do what you like, but also don’t have to do anything at all? Such a place does exist: Refugium Lunz…
The sustainable Alpin Juwel impresses with its unique panoramic location directly on the ski slope and in the middle of the hiking area. The four-star superior hotel scores not only with its modern and traditional architecture, but also with its cuisine. The restaurant cooks seasonally, puristically and exclusively with organic and regional products without industrial products and flavour enhancers. What else does the Alpine Jewel have to offer? A wealth of experiences and activities! Here are our top 3.
With its first hotel in Italy, the Six Senses Group has hit the big time. A green oasis in the center of the “Eternal City” that has resurrected a historic palazzo as a luxurious spa hotel: Six Senses Rome, a place for enjoying Rome with all the senses.
Designed with flexibility in mind, Sunday consists of two asymmetrical curved sofas and a compact armchair: an upholstered system designed to occupy the centre of the room, creating an island for conversation and relaxation…
Inspired by Bible verses as well as Dutch colonial architecture, London-based Steyn Studio has built a real tourist magnet in a South African wine estate: the Bosjes Chapel.
Quite literally! The 140-person team at the Gradonna****s Mountain Resort works where others take their holidays. Employees at the four-star hotel don’t just get a whole load of benefits for doing so, they also enjoy the appreciation of the hotel management and every one of the guests. Hotel director Thomas Krobath tells us all about it in this interview…
Long known for visionary sustainable projects, 3deluxe is currently working on its next fascinating project: Kalba Beach sets an enchanting urban beach oasis on the coast east of Dubai. Built from rammed earth and wood. And environmentally friendly all around.
The newest member of the Beaumier hotel collection, Hotel Petunia in Ibiza is a magical place on the Balearic coast – overlooking the lush vegetation of the island as well as the sea with the small rocky island of Es Vedrà. The charming hideaway reflects the typical Ibiza flair and authentic Mediterranean lifestyle.
“They combine design with traditional craftsmanship and always manage to connect people and spaces.” With this philosophy, Harald Geba has been living the principle of combining timeless carpet design with traditional craftsmanship and the highest knotting quality for almost 37 years.
Those who know their South Tyrolean “lodges”, for example, know that the “Adler” group creates enchanting hotels. With the new Adler Spa Resort Sicilia, designed by Hugo Demetz, the Sanoner family once again shows how well sustainability and dream vacations go together…
Chef Aprea presents his haute cuisine project: an epicentre of flavours where the relationship between memories and taste is explored. Located in the heart of Porta Venezia – on the top floor of the new Art Museum of Luigi Rovati Foundation – the one Michelin star restaurant is joined by Caffè Bistrot, which overlooks an hidden garden…
Kelly Wearstler is an American designer with her own design studio who creates diverse and experiential residential, hospitality, commercial and retail environments, as well as an extensive collection of lifestyle product designs…
Ten years ago, product design studio 13&9 Design initiated a collaboration between design, science and art for the first time at New York Design Week, with the intention of finding new creative solutions through a holistic, transdisciplinary approach…
As the age-old adage goes, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. In South Tyrol, Saltaus, Apfelhotel’s young new generation of owners are breaking new ground while staying true to their traditional roots. noa*’s novel design and architecture evokes the vintage charm of this historical hotel while creating an oasis for the senses and shared moments…
The Ikoyi restaurant in London is already one of the 50 best restaurants in the world. Now it has found a new home in the heart of the city, designed by star designer David Thulstrup.